About the Journal

Journal of Ethnic and Cultural Studies (E-ISSN: 2149-1291) is an open-access, peer-reviewed and interdisciplinary academic international journal edited in the United States and publishing four issues per volume. The journal publishes theoretical, methodological, and empirical research from all disciplines dealing with ethnicity and culture. Concerned primarily with critical reviews of current research, JECS enables a space for questions, concepts, and findings of formative influence in ethnic and cultural studies. The journal accepts article submissions online or by e-mail.

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Vol. 12 No. 4: In Progress (2025)
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Published: 2025-08-01

Original Manuscript

  • Cross-Cultural Validation of the Short Math Anxiety Scale Among Chinese High School Students

    Yi Chen, Yun-Ruei Ku, Junfei Lu
    1-19
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.29333/ejecs/2108

  • New Insights into the Correlation between Secondary Traumatic Stress and Cognitive Flexibility in Mental Health Therapists and Counselors

    Hilal Durak, Emel Gökçen Çelik, Bilge Çelik
    20-47
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.29333/ejecs/2349

  • From Classroom to Community: Enhancing Cultural Competence of Vietnamese Students through Service-Learning Projects

    Thi Ngoc Le Phan
    48-66
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.29333/ejecs/2126

  • Exploring Racial Experiences of International Students in a Chinese Context

    Miron Bhowmik, Sohana Wadud Ahmad
    67-85
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.29333/ejecs/2514

  • A Meta-Thematic Exploration of the Ethnolinguistic Nature of Kazakh Mythological Vocabulary

    Nazeket Kaliyeva, Bekkozha Zhylkybekuly, Mainura Buribayeva, Zhakyp Beisenuly, Yedilbek Abdimomynov, Gulnar Mamayeva
    86-116
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.29333/ejecs/2553

  • Online Teaching and Learning Pedagogy: Was the Access Programme in a Fit State?

    Lerato Maletlala Sekonyela, Nosisa James
    117-131
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.29333/ejecs/2105

  • Becoming a Woman or a Man: Subjective Theories among Shipibo-Konibo Adults and Youth

    Enrique Delgado, María Del Carmen Espinoza, Diego García-Rabines, Gabriela Berrocal
    132-151
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.29333/ejecs/2141

  • Maneuvers between Compliance and Transformation: University Students Navigating Minority Perceptions in Turkey

    Setenay Nil Dogan, Kerem Karaosmanoglu
    152-170
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.29333/ejecs/2182

  • Cross-Border Media Consumption As A Significant Factor in Belief Formation

    Riccardo Pelizzo, Serik Orazgaliyev, Nygmetzhan Kuzenbayev
    171-187
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.29333/ejecs/2599

  • Yang’s Cultural-Ecological Psychology: A Perspective for Interpreting Cultural Change

    Matthew McWhorter
    188-208
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.29333/ejecs/2315

  • Strengthening National Identity Through the Value and Preservation of Tidung Tribe Culture in the Indonesia-Malaysia Border Area

    Fairul Zabadi , Wahyudi, Fatmahwati A., Umar Sidik, Dewi Nastiti Lestariningsih , Eka Suryatin , Yulia Fitrina , Royan Nur Fahmi, Buha Aritonang, Ery Agus Kurnianto, Wati Kurniawati, I Wayan Tama
    209-229
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.29333/ejecs/2602

Book Reviews

  • One Must Imagine Patterson Happy: Finding Hope for Jamaica in The Paradox of Freedom

    Donalyn White
    230-233
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.29333/ejecs/2617
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The scopes of the journal include:

  • Education
  • Identity Politics
  • Minorities
  • Race
  • Ethnicity
  • Immigration/Migration
  • Diaspora
  • Multicultural Education
  • Popular Culture
  • Cultural Studies
  • Transnationalism
  • Citizenship and Policies of Integration
  • Public Administration and Governance

 

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